6774 Great Alpine Road,
Porepunkah,
Australia,
3740,
Victoria
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Close to Apex Park
Great
8.8
/10
5.0
4.1
/5
Location
Buffalo Motel and Country Retreat is located on the banks of the Ovens River and at the foot of Mount Buffalo National Park. It offers easy access to prominent ski resorts like Mount Hotham and Falls Creek, along with the Bright Golf Club. Guests can also explore the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail, a popular spot for cycling and walking.
Rooms
The motel comprises 20 guest rooms divided into four wings, providing accommodations suitable for couples and families. Room choices include Deluxe King Rooms with Nespresso Coffee Machines and Family Rooms that accommodate up to five guests. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms and a cozy atmosphere designed for relaxation.
Weddings and Events
Buffalo Motel offers an exclusive venue for weddings, with accommodations for up to 50 guests. A partnership with wedding planner Courtney Conroy allows for seamless execution of special events, with access to landscaped gardens for outdoor ceremonies. Couples can expect tailored planning services and full use of amenities for their celebrations.
Dining and Outdoor Spaces
The hotel features a new BBQ-style commercial outdoor kitchen and a deck area designed for al fresco dining. Guests can enjoy views of Mount Buffalo while using the café-style seating that accommodates 40 people. Local grocery options in Bright allow for easy meal preparation or catering on request.
Activities
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore hiking, cycling, and winter sports close to the hotel. The vicinity boasts opportunities for ski trips, with major resorts within a short drive. Additionally, Bright and surrounding towns offer local specialties in food and wine, enhancing the experience for visitors.
Highlights
Location: Banks of the Ovens River
Rooms: 20 guest rooms with family accommodation
Weddings: Exclusive venue with full planning support
Dining: BBQ-style commercial outdoor kitchen
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic hike in Mount Buffalo National Park for breathtaking views.
Visit the Bright Brewery for local craft beers and delicious pizza.
Explore the tranquil Porepunkah River Walk for stunning nature spots.
Try a gourmet pie at the iconic Porepunkah Bakery-it's a must!
Discover local art at the Sweetwater Restaurant's gallery space.
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Buffalo Motel And Country Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Buffalo Motel And Country Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Buffalo Motel And Country Retreat Location
6774 Great Alpine Road,
Porepunkah,
Australia,
3740,
Victoria
Map view
6774 Great Alpine Road,
Porepunkah,
Australia,
3740,
Victoria
City landmarks
Winery
Boyntons Feathertop Winery
1.5
mi
Farm
Red Stag
2.6
mi
Landmark
Bright Golf Club
2.5
mi
Golf Course
Bright Country Golf Club
2.5
mi
Farm
Bright Berry Farms
2.9
mi
Farm
Mt Buffalo Olives
3.3
mi
Nearby
Farm
Mt Buffalo Olives
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Explore Porepunkah
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mt Buffalo Olives
5 minutes' walk
Local olive farm offering tours and tastings. Great for experiencing olive oil production and purchasing fresh products.
Boyntons Feathertop Winery
30 minutes' walk
Charming winery known for stunning views and exceptional wines. Weekly tastings available in a picturesque setting.
Bright Berry Farms
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly farm with berry picking and gourmet food options. Seasonal fruits available for tasting and purchasing.
Red Stag
10 minutes' drive
Adventure park featuring high ropes, zip-lining, and archery. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for outdoor fun.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Numerous scenic hiking trails in Mt Buffalo National Park. Ranging from easy walks to challenging hikes with amazing views.
Mountain Biking
10 minutes' drive
Exciting mountain biking trails available nearby. Rentals and guided tours are offered for various skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios. Perfect for those seeking wellness and relaxation during their stay.
Porepunkah Pub
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with hearty pub meals. Famous for local craft beers and a welcoming atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Riverside Café
5 minutes' drive
Cozy café with incredible views of the river. Known for delicious breakfasts and fresh coffee. Reservations are recommended.
Bright Brewery
10 minutes' drive
Craft brewery offering house-made beers and a relaxed dining experience. Family-friendly with outdoor seating available.
Bright Arts and Culture Centre
10 minutes' drive
Local center featuring art exhibits and community events. Hosts live performances and workshops suitable for all ages.
Alpine Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar hosting live music and special events. A great spot for socializing and enjoying the local nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Porepunkah24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Mount Hotham (MHU)130 min
·
53.6
mi
Albury (ABX)149 min
·
61.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Buffalo Motel And Country Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 85 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 289 reviews
8.8/10
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About Buffalo Motel And Country Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Buffalo Motel And Country Retreat?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Buffalo Motel And Country Retreat from Mount Buffalo National Park?
The motel is a 15-minute drive from Mount Buffalo National Park.
Does Buffalo Motel And Country Retreat offer free parking?
Yes, free on-site parking is available for all guests.
What room amenities are available at Buffalo Motel And Country Retreat?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Buffalo Motel And Country Retreat?
Guests can engage in hiking, bird watching, cycling, and enjoy the BBQ area surrounded by gardens.
How far is Buffalo Motel And Country Retreat from Bright Country Golf Club?
The motel is a 5-minute drive from Bright Country Golf Club.
What is the distance from Buffalo Motel And Country Retreat to Mount Hotham?
The motel is located approximately 90 km from Mount Hotham.
Does Buffalo Motel And Country Retreat provide Wi-Fi?
Yes, the motel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the premises.
Is there a scenic view available from Buffalo Motel And Country Retreat?
Yes, many rooms provide views of the gardens and surrounding landscapes.
What payment methods are accepted at Buffalo Motel And Country Retreat?
The motel accepts American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.